The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-04-14

por; favorajiy 20 tho same.
JOHN ScHwAR2,
Chairman Committee on Fire.
Report adopted
The Committee on Fire. to whom was referred
the petition OF L. Nj. Barton & Co for per'nls-
sion to erect a steam engine at the southwest
corner Of West Broad and Charlton streets, beg
leave TO report favorably on the following con
ditions: Main building to be covered with tin,
all stables TO he removed, the engine to be en-
closed with bricks and the SmokeStacl; 10 he
provided with spark catcher.
JOIN SclIwARz,
Chairman Committee ON Fire.
Report adopted.
The Committees on Fire and Streets and
Lanes, to whom was referred the petition OF
Thomas Daniels for permission to rebuild build
ings and stoops destroyed by fire on lot No &
Pulaski ward, report favorably on condition
that the ordinances governing the work are
complied with. JOHN SCHwARZ
Chairman Joint Committee.
Report adopted.
The committee Of the whole, to whom was
referred the report of the Committee on Fire
relative to the purchase of one Hayes extension
hook and ladder truck, one piston steam fire
engine for use of fire department, recommend
the purchase of the Lafrance patent piston
steam fire engine at the price and upon the
terms OF the accompanying proposal and agree
ment. RUEUs T. LESTER
Chairman Committee of the Whole
Report of the committee Of the whole adopted.
CRY MARsIAL's OFFICE,
SAVANNAH, \ pFit q, 1887.
To the Honorable Mayor and aldermen of the
GENTLEMEN--I respectfully report that under
the ordinance passed in Council June ~, 1891
have served upon the following persons, tO-wit;
Lots and Franklin ward, c. NJ. Gilbert & Co;
lot ID Franklin ward Mrs. Margaret R. Smith;
north half lot 30 Franklin ward estate of j, NJ.
Brannon; lot franklin ward, WIN Fl. Gibbons;
lot north half % Liberty ward, Mrs.
a. G. Remshart; lot Digby tythiug,
Decker ward, J, NJ McAlpin, trustee:
lot Files tything Decker ward, j D. Weed; lot
% Franklin ward Hebrew congregation; lot
SOflth IlhafT RS
ginia Sheftall; lot letter f Perciva ward,
Lutheran Church; lot 81 Liberty ward estate
ward, a, Samuels; lot 80 Liberty ward Lucy b.
Adams lot 10 Heathcote ward, s. B, and Caro-
line Lufburow; Theatre lot, 7. F. Johnson; lot
onethird II Calhoun ward, estate Geo, H. Ash;
Oglethorpe barracks, E, E. Neufviile agent;
lot Ia east one-halt Troup ward Jas, A. Bayard;
lot IS Pulaski ward, NJ. \. Cohen; lot 10 Pulaski
ward, estate ": c; Crawford; lot 30 Monterey
ward, W s. Chisholm; east one-half lot Troup
ward, Mrs. j. E. Cercoply; west one-haf lot
Lafayette ward w. p bowling; west one-half
lot ~ Calhoun ward, a. S Delaney; lot IS Wes-
ley ward, Sisters of Mercy; lot 70 Jasper ward
John Flannery; west one half lot % Calhoun
ward, Mrs. O. 1cGill; east one half lot Lafayette
ward, Mrs. Catherine Hennessy; lot Pulaski
ward, William W. Lufburrow; lots I and
Pulaski ward Levi J4lienthal; lot
SO Lafayette ward, W. G. RaOul;
east one-third lot 4 Calhoun ward, Mrs. J. A.
Rodgers west one-third lot IA Calhoun ward
William Rodgers; east one-half lot 80 Pulaski
ward, A. a. Solomons; east one-half q Cal
houn ward, Mrs Sarah Strauss; north onehalf
lot letter Decker ward, Mrs. V. Ehrlich-the
notice to repair sidewalks Original with return
thereon being on file in my office and that the
time for such repairs expired April g. 1887.
without said repairs having been made.
ROBERT J. WADE,
Acting City Marshal.
Report received and Marshal directed to re
pair sidewalks in accordance with ordinance.
PETITIONS AND APPLICATIONS.
Pot Of orfIa fhof tI,et
Der of Port Wardens be reduced TO four Re-
ferred to Committee on Harbor and Wharves.
Petition Of Geo. D. Hodges, proprietor Mar
shall House, asking that A. g. Carter be APP
pointed special policeman on duty at said ho-
tel, his salary and expenses to be paid by petit
toner, Referred to the Mayor and Coulmittee
Petition Of the Wilcox & Gibbs Guano Com
pany and 7. NJ. Cunningham and }. H. NJ.
Clinhch, Executors of Waldburg relative 10
wharf lots Z, and West of Bull street. Re
ferred together with petition read July Is, 1886,
TO Committee on Streets and Lanes.
Petition Of g. W. Garmany, Trustee, relative
TO taxes lot 80, 4th section, Cuthbert ward.
! Referred to Committee on Finance.
Petition Mary L. Harris, for separate titles to
lot 10, Jasper ward. Referred to Committee
on City SotS.
Petition Daniel D. walthour, for permission to
erect stoops on lot No. ,, Screven ward. Re
ferred to Committee on Streets and Lanes
Petition Trustees st. Philips Ceurch, asking
city authorities to lend or sell them gas lamp
for use in front Of said church. Referred to
Committee on Streets and Lanes.
Application Of II Lubs, to make connection
with Duffy street sewer from premises Duffy
street, near West Broad street. Referred to
! Committee on Streets and Lanes with power TO
act.
Application Geo J. Mills. to make pipe CON
nection with Abercorn street sewer from premi
SEES Hall street, near Abercorn. Referred to
| Committee on Streets and Lanes with power TO
| act.
ORDINANCES.
Ordinance on its first reading and by unani
| nous consent, read second time, placed upon
| its passage and passed.
| BY Alderman Thomas
AN ORDINANCE to permit the use of wood or
stone for the curbs of sidewalks in the city of
| Savannah.
| SECTION /. Be it ordained by the Mayor and
| Aldermen of the city Of Savannah in Council
| assembled, and it Is hereby ordained by the All
! thority OF the same, that from and after the
| passage Of this ordinance 1t may be lawful to
| use stone or wood for the curbs OF sidewalks in
| this city the dimensions of which shall not 10
! less than three by twelve inches. Where wood
! is used for curbs they shall be strapped at the
| corners with iron straps not less than one
| and u half inches wide and extending eight
| inches on each side Of corner.
Ordinance on its first reading
| BY Alderman Thomas
| AN ORDINANCE TO extend Barnard street south
| wardy from Anderson street TO the northern
| line of the Dillon purchase.
| SECTION l. Be it ordained by the Mayor and
! Aldermen of the city of savannah in Council
| assembled and il Is hereby ordained by the au-
thority of the same, that Barnard street is here
| by by its present width extended sOuthwardly
| from Anderson street to the northern line of the
/ Dillon tract.
| SEC. 2 Be IL further ordained by the au-
thority aforesaid, That there shall be appointed
| five freehOlders, according to the provisions Of
| section $50 of the Revised Code of Georgia,
| whose duty it shall be to assess the damages
! sustained by the owner OF owners of the land,
| which may be necessary for the actual extern
| sion of said street but only in cases where IL is
| necessary to take such land for such extension,
| and not in any case where such extension may
| have been already made by such owner or
| owners.
Ordinance on its second reading and laid on
! the table.
! An ordinance to provide for the paving,
! grading and otherwise improving of Congress
| street between the east side of West Broad
street and the west side Of Drayton street in the
! CITY Of Savannah. and for the assessment on the
| property fronting on said Congress street he
| tween said east side Of West Broad street aud
! west side Of Drayton street of twothirds Of the
! cost thereof
ELECTIONS.
Daniel Sullivan was elected chimney con
tractor eastern division, 10 Ill vacancy occa-
! stoned by the death of John Cassidy.
! The resignation OF T. II. Laird as member Of
| the Board Of Port Wardcns was read and &C
cepted.
RESOLUTIONS
! BY Alderman Bogar
Resolrod, That the Corporation Attorney be-,
and lac is hereby instructed TO draw NJ am